Covid-19 is a warning for a world pushed to its limits by human progress. While Covid-19 has absorbed the world’s attention, pre-existing crises continue to rage. Humanity is placing too many pressures on the natural world with damaging consequences, and that failing to take care of the planet means not taking care of ourselves.
The digital revolution has changed how we process information, the impact of technology has always been associated with achieving greater freedom, but it has also pushed us to levels of distraction and dependence that have distorted how we engage with the world.